This conference is possible because of a strong partnership forged over the years by industry, government, conservationists, and academics to offer a forum and a program that seeks common ground for solutions to environmental challenges that face the Commonwealth.

The VMI experience is framed by relevant education within a military environment. It’s an education that develops character, fosters a lifelong appreciation of physical fitness,engenders a sense of responsibility to others, and cultivates
the ability to master adversity.